Melvindale Cardinals
April 8, 2019
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2019 SPRING TEAM PREVIEW: Melvindale Cardinals
Team Name: Melvindale Cardinals
Head Coach: Merle Shepard
Division: I
2018 Record: 11-19
Conference Record: Downriver League
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 5/3
2019 Team Strengths:
- Pitching
- Defense
- Team Chemistry
Coach Outlook: "When Rudy Ochoa and Harley Haddox are pitching, we will be very competitive."
Top Returning Players:
- 2019 Rudy Ochoa (OF/LHP) - Uncommitted
- 2019 Harley Haddox (RHP/IF) - Uncommitted
Top Newcomers:
- 2021 Christian Ochoa (SS/RHP) - Uncommitted
- 2022 Jordan Stanley (IF/RHP) - Uncommitted